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By Farhad Naibkhel-KABUL: The Council for Protection and Stability of Afghanistan (CPSA) on Wednesday came hard on leaders of the National Unity Government over persists of internal rifts between them, asking to put an end to it before discrepancies. “Still rifts are not resolved between NUG leaders, thus CPSA calls …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Afghanistan says it will never put weight behind fencing work along the Durand line, a plan that has taken at hand by Pakistan authority, terming it important to stop militant movement. Afghanistan’s ambassador to Pakistan, Dr. Hazrat Omar Zakhilwal while briefing newsmen in Peshawar, said that Durand …

AT-KABUL: At least five people-mostly civilians- were killed and three others were injured after a suicide bomber detonated his explosives in central part of Kabul city Wednesday afternoon officials said. The bomber carried out the attack just outside the Exit gate of the Administrative Affairs Office of the presidential palace …

AT-KABUL: Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Tuesday said that polio campaign recovered all children missed during previous campaign due to insecurity in some part of northern Kunduz province. “173,000 children under five year-age were deprived of polio vaccination due to insecurity in Dasht-e-Archi, Khanabad, Qal-e-Zal, Ali Abad, Chahar Dara …

AT-KABUL: Ministry of Interior (MoI) on Tuesday said that 13 drug runners were arrested during anti-narcotics crackdown within past 24 hours. “Three smugglers and 10 drug retailers were apprehended during 16 anti-drug operation conducted by police in the past 24 hours,” said MoI in a statement. Statement said that the …

AT-KABUL: The Independent Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Chief, Dr. Seema Samar has emphasized on active role of women in all walks of the society. In a press briefing here in Kabul on Tuesday, Samar linked the ongoing conflict in the country with the lack of required participation of women in …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Meshrano Jirga or Senate on Tuesday session expressed concern over cash donation to families of the slain Taliban fighters in northern Kunduz province. They asked the government to immediately kick of investigation in the issue. This comes as on Monday Kunduz Governor Asadulalh Omarkhel in a …

AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: Two Anti-Corruption Criminal Justice Centre (ACJC) employees have been shot dead by an identified gunman early Monday morning in Kabul, the capital city, sources said. The killed servants were on their way to office when a gunman opened fire on them in Charahi Qambar, located in the …

AT-KABUL: The Embassy of the Russian Federation notes the continuing series of groundless accusations against Russia about alleged support of the Taliban movement by Moscow, a statement issued by embassy in Kabul said. “It is surprising that statesmen, deputies and high-ranking police officers based on rumors and conjectures and without …

History praises Pashtuns for their hospitality, peace loving, and human-friendly nature AT Monitoring Desk-KABUL: The Chief of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP), Mahmood Khan Achakzai has called on the international community that Pashtuns are not terrorists by origin and culture and had no links with terrorism and religious fundamentalism in …